The F-15EX Eagle II multi-role fighter was presented during the 31st International Defense Industry Exhibition in Kielce as a “potential” purchase under the Foreign Military Sales program of the US Department of Defense. “With unparalleled speed, range and payload, the F-15EX would strengthen Poland’s national security and the NATO Alliance,” wrote the American company on the X website (formerly Twitter).
New fighters for Poland? Boeing with an offer
– Poland’s interest in the F-15EX confirms its commitment to the readiness and effectiveness of its armed forces – said Tim Flood, Boeing director for Europe and the Americas, . He assessed that interoperability, ease of use and affordability will allow us to develop “independent defense capabilities” of our country.
Boeing’s reports suggest that the Polish government is interested in purchasing new aircraft from this company. The announcement also states that Indonesia recently became the eighth country to choose F-15 fighters, and once the sale is finalized, it will become the first export customer of the latest FX variant.
The F-15EX Eagle II fighter was created with the threat from Russia and China in mind
The F-15EX machine is the latest version of the F-15 aircraft, which has been produced for over 40 years. Boeing estimates that it is the most modern and capable multi-role aircraft. It is equipped with, among others: with a new electronic warfare system and has the ability to carry hypersonic weapons. The new F-15EX is a development of the F-15QA variant and was created with the threat from Russia and China in mind – explains the website.
Source: Gazeta
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